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Crash Champions Opens 20th Tampa Bay Area Repair Center

April 7, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Crash Champions has opened a new collision repair center in Dade City, Fla., its 20th location in the Tampa Bay area. The 15,000-sq. ft. facility began operating April 6 at 36127 Clinton Ave. The opening continues the multiple shop operator’s buildout in Florida, where it has been actively growing its store footprint since first entering […]

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OpenRoad Insurance Expands Classic Car Coverage to 35 States

March 4, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

OpenRoad Insurance said March 3 that its classic and collector car insurance product is now available in 35 states as the specialty insurer continues to expand its reach in the growing collector vehicle market. “Expanding to 35 states brings us closer to our ultimate goal of providing every collector car enthusiast in the country with […]

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Salvato Auctions Expanding into Mid-Atlantic, Southeast Markets

February 25, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Salvato Auctions announced Feb. 25 it will expand operations into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the United States, with a launch planned for the second quarter of 2026. The company said the expansion will introduce its insurance vehicle auction services to Georgia, Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and other neighboring states based […]

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Stuart’s Paint & Body Open Fort Worth Greenfield Collision Repair Facility

February 10, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Quality Collision Group announced today it has opened a new Stuart’s Paint & Body collision repair facility in Fort Worth, Texas, expanding the brand’s footprint in the North Texas market. The greenfield location is the latest addition to QCG’s network of more than 100 collision repair facilities across 13 states. Stuart’s Paint & Body has […]

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Salvato Auctions to Expand Salvage Vehicle Operations Into Midwest

February 10, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Salvato Auctions announced it plans to expand its salvage vehicle auction operations into the Midwest in the second quarter of 2026, marking the company’s first growth beyond its initial Texas market. The expansion will bring the company’s services to Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri and Wisconsin, with additional states possible based on demand, the company […]

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Kinetic Opens San Francisco ADAS Calibration Hub

February 4, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kinetic opened an 8,000-square-foot robotics and calibration facility in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood Monday, the company’s third location in the Bay Area. The hub provides advanced driver-assistance systems repair and calibration services to collision repair facilities and dealerships. The facility currently serves multiple Fix Auto and Chilton Auto Body locations in San Francisco. “Modern vehicles […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, California, Kinetic, Openings

Kin Insurance Launches Auto Coverage in Florida, Texas

January 27, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kin Insurance Inc. has introduced auto insurance for existing home insurance customers in Florida and Texas, offering up to 20 percent discounts on auto premiums for policyholders who bundle both coverages. The direct-to-consumer digital insurance provider’s expansion into auto insurance targets homeowners in two states where the company already provides home coverage. Bundled customers can […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Kin Insurance, Openings, Texas

KPA Splits Off High-Risk Industry Business, Maintains Automotive Focus

January 27, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

KPA announced today it has separated its Flex and Risk Management Center software businesses into a new independent company called Novara. The move separates KPA’s automotive and non-automotive software operations, which had developed different customer bases and operational requirements over time. Novara will serve manufacturing, construction, utilities, and oil and gas sectors with safety and […]

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First Chicago Insurance Expands Personal Auto Coverage to Tennessee

January 23, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

First Chicago Insurance Company has expanded its personal auto insurance operations to Tennessee, bringing the Warrior Insurance Network member company’s reach to 12 states. The company appointed Clay Howell as state marketing manager for Tennessee. Howell has 20 years of insurance sales and marketing experience, including work as a business development territory manager in the […]

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Claim Assist Solutions Opens Arizona Office

January 21, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Claim Assist Solutions has officially opened a 58,000-square-foot office in Chandler, marking the company’s first location in Arizona. The company had announced plans to open the facility in October. The facility is operational and the company is hiring and onboarding employees, with plans for workforce expansion over the next several years. “Opening our Chandler office […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arizona, Claim Assist Solutions, Openings

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